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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,051 and 543,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,051 and 543,754 is: 805,524.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,051 : 543,754 = 543,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,051/543,754 = 543,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,051x = 543,754 × 543,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,051x = 295,668,412,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,668,412,516/367,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,524.06

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